Posted by Crem on December 17, 2010 at 17:15:09 from (75.121.169.59):
In Reply to: Re: Horse vs. Truck! posted by matthies on December 17, 2010 at 16:38:34:
matthies,
My dad was the same way. He had a team of horses and a team of mules and four stalls in the barn for them and the harnesses hung on the wall. He really enjoyed them. He used them to mow hay and haul out manure in the winter way later than most other farmers did after they bought tractors. We had a wagon that I think dad converted from steel wheels to wooden spoke wheels and rubber tires. I can still hear the clunking of the end play in those wheels and axles as he pulled it with the horses. When the rubber tires got bad after awhile, times must have been a little tougher as I can remember him putting the old steel wheels back on the axles again.
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